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Bernardine Franciscan Sisters

An Intercultural Congregation of Women Religious

Food Pantry


Bernardine Center’s food cupboard supplies nutritious food to eligible families. 

FAQ's

  • If a family of four has a net monthly income less than $2,981 or an annual income less than $35,775 they qualify for supplemental food programs. 
  • The Center serves approximately 500 persons per month. 
  • Currently, 18 persons confined to their homes are also served each month. 
  • The Bernardine Center receives some of its food supply from government sources while a majority of food is donated by area churches, organizations and individuals by way of actual in-kind food or monetary donations. 
  • The Bernardine Center is a founding member of Delaware County Interfaith Food Assistance Network (DIFAN) that consists of twelve food pantries which work cooperatively to serve about 400,000 persons annually. 
  • Dedicated volunteers assist staff in distributing food to families.

Food Distribution Days and Times
2nd and 4th Tuesdays 4-5 pm 
Wednesdays 9-11am 
*Emergency and Supplemental Food - Please call in  advance 610-497-3225 

Nine (9) days of meals/month are provided   
Walk through food pantry (with assistance from a volunteer)  
Infant formula to supplement WIC 
Diapers and diaper wipes as available through donations

For More Information Contact Sister Sandra Lyons 610-497-3225 or director@bernardinecenter.org
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